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Links Related To Educational Technologies

Definitions
Understanding the Internet
Accommodating the Disabled Using the Web and Electronic Documents
Copyright
Professional Associations
Educational Technology Tools for Practice
Recognized University Educational Technology Programs
Examples of Recent Reports
Training Strategists for Using Technologies in Teaching

Definitions

Educational Technology
Based on the AECT definition

The Field of Educational Technology: Update 2000 by Don Ely
Links Related To Educational Technologies

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Understanding the Internet

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Develops standards for interoperable technologies to allow the Internet to develop to its fullest potential.
Founded by Tim Berners-Lee in October 1994.

An Atlas of Cyberspace
Multiple visual representations of the Internet and Cyberspace to understand the web network concept.

BBN Internet Timeline
A timeline of people, concepts and creations that led to the Internet as we know it today.

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
A non-profit corporation that is responsible for IP allocation as well as systems management issues related to the Internet. You can also find here a list of accredited registrars if you wish to register a domain name.

Internet Domain Survey
A twice-yearly count of the number of IP addresses that have been assigned a name to give an idea of how the Internet is growing.

The Internet Education Project
A resource for librarians to display and share instructional materials that they have designed for teaching about seeking and evaluating information in a networked environment.

Uniform Resource Locators
A tutorial all about Web addresses and what each part of them means.

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Accommodating the Disabled Using the Web and Electronic Documents

The Access Board's Accessibility Guidelines and Standards
See the section on Telecommunications for electronic files compliance standards and the Telecommunications Act.

Bobby
A web based validator to check Web pages for accessibility

ADA US Department of Justice Home Page
Technical specifications and requirements for accessible electronic documents and Web pages.

WebAble
A resource site for news, links and tools for creating accessible Web pages and electronic documents

Accommodating Students With Disabilities
A set of guidelines developed by MSU's Health and Counseling Services

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Copyright

Copyright and Fair Use
Stanford University Libraries overview and links to resources on copyright and fair use.

Copyright Clearance Center
Resource to obtain permission to use copyrighted works.

U.S. Copyright Office of the Library of Congress
A resource of copyright laws and new or pending copyright legislation.

Copyright Crash Course
University of Texas System, Office of General Counsel Copyright Crash Course includes recent updates such as the TEACH Act.

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Professional Associations

American Association for Higher Education (AAHE)

American Council on Education (ACE)

American Educational Research Associaiton (AERA)

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)

Association for Applied Interactive Multimedia (AAIM)

Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)

EDUCAUSE

International Interactive Communications Society (IICS)

International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)

U.S. Distance Learning Association (USDLA)